Techno Poetry

Andy Plemmons
David C. Barrow Elementary
http://barrowmediacenter.wordpress.com
http://www.clarke.k12.ga.us/webpages/aplemmons
Georgia Conference on Children's Literature
Athens, GA


Poll Everywhere

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Technology: Poll Everywhere

Text: "Where I'm From" By George Ella Lyon
My "Where I'm From" Poem



Shape (Concrete) Poetry




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Technology:
Wordle
Tagxedo



Text: A Curious Collection of Cats By Betsy Franco
A Dazzling Display of Dogs By Betsy Franco
Doodle Dandies: Poems that Take Shape by J. Patrick Lewis
A Poke in the Eye: A Collection of Concrete Poems selected by Paul B. Janeczko
Meow Ruff: A Story in Concrete Poetry By Joyce Sidman


Book Spine Poetry




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Technology: Photo Story 3



Nature Poetry





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Technology: Photo Story 3

Text: Butterfly Eye and other Secrets of the Meadow by Joyce Sidman
Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems By Joyce Sidman
Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature's Survivors by Joyce Sidman
Red Sings from the Treetops: A Year in Colors by Joyce Sidman


Photography & Poetry

roller_coaster.jpg
Sensory Details: Think about the 5 senses. What lines could be written about this picture to incorporate the senses?

covered_bridge.jpg
Personification: How can this non-living bridge come to life?

mushroom.jpg
Similes and Metaphors: What does this mushroom remind you of? Use another unlike thing to make a comparison.

Technology:
Picnik
Aviary
Piclit
Copyright-Friendly Pictures

Text: Picture Yourself Writing Poetry: Using Photos to Inspire Writing By Laura Purdie Salas
Monumental Verses By J. Patrick Lewis
Least Things: Poems About Small Natures by Jane Yolen
Fine Feathered Friends: Poems for Young People By Jane Yolen
Wild Wings: Poems for Young People By Jane Yolen
Horizons: Poems as Far as the Eye Can See By Jane Yolen



Autobiographical Poetry

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Student Video

Picnik (Closing April 19th)
Aviary


Text: Amazing Faces By Lee Bennett Hopkins
Honey I Love By Eloise Greenfield



Poetry Ebooks


Tikatok
Simplebooklet
Little Bird Tales

Inspiration:
Transliteracy & Libraries & Transliteracy

Idea:
Poetry Tag


List Poetry

Listmoz


Animoto

Audacity for recording audio

Text: Falling Down the Page: A Book of List Poems edited by Georgia Heard


Poem in Your Pocket Day

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National Poem in Your Pocket Day

Technology: Adobe Connect

Text: Poem in Your Pocket for Young Poets Library Edition selected by Bruno Navasky
Pocket Poems Selected by Bobbi Katz



Visual Poetry

Prezi




Collaborative Poetry




Technology:
Wallwisher
Flockdraw
Poll Everywhere



Augmented Reality


Technology:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/03/augmented-reality-book_n_1252922.html